
Biomedical Sciences Research Complex
An interdisciplinary centre for Biomedical Research.World leading science at the interface of biology, chemistry, physics and medicine.
Activities
A selection of recent BSRC members’ activities is listed below.
Data from The University of St Andrews Research Portal.

Biomedical Sciences Research Complex: activities
50 recent activities (from 2185 available) for Biomedical Sciences Research Complex11/2/2021
18/1/2021
9/1/2021
5/1/2021
Presentation
David Evans: Science and practical beekeeping (5/1/2021)
Evening talk to beekeepers.Description
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David Evans: Science and practical beekeeping (5/1/2021)
Evening talk to beekeepers.Description
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1/2021
Participation in or organising a conference
David Hughes: Microbiology Society Annual Conference (1/2021 - 1/2023)
Elected Member - Microbiology Society Virology DivisionDescription
David Hughes: Microbiology Society Annual Conference (1/2021 - 1/2023)
Elected Member - Microbiology Society Virology DivisionDescription
9/12/2020
Participation in or organising a conference
Matthew Holden: Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh, Infectious Diseases Symposium (9/12/2020)
Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh, Online Symposium: Infectious DiseasesDescription
Matthew Holden: Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh, Infectious Diseases Symposium (9/12/2020)
Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh, Online Symposium: Infectious DiseasesDescription
7/12/2020
Presentation
David Evans: Rational Varroa control (7/12/2020)
Invited evening talk on science and practical beekeeping, followed by Q&A session.Description
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David Evans: Rational Varroa control (7/12/2020)
Invited evening talk on science and practical beekeeping, followed by Q&A session.Description
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30/11/2020
Presentation
David Evans: Preparing for winter - don't be a statistic (30/11/2020)
Invited evening talk on science and practical beekeepingDescription
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David Evans: Preparing for winter - don't be a statistic (30/11/2020)
Invited evening talk on science and practical beekeepingDescription
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27/11/2020
Presentation
David Evans: Evening talk on science and practical beekeeping (27/11/2020)
Invited evening talk on science and practical beekeepingDescription
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David Evans: Evening talk on science and practical beekeeping (27/11/2020)
Invited evening talk on science and practical beekeepingDescription
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25/11/2020
Participation in or organising a conference
Frank Gunn-Moore: AIMDay Eli Lilly workshop (25/11/2020)
Frank Gunn-Moore: AIMDay Eli Lilly workshop (25/11/2020)
20/11/2020
12/11/2020
Presentation
David Evans: Public lecture on beekeeping followed by Q&A session (12/11/2020)
Invited evening lecture to Warwickshire County BKA, one of the largest beekeeping associations in the UK. Description
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David Evans: Public lecture on beekeeping followed by Q&A session (12/11/2020)
Invited evening lecture to Warwickshire County BKA, one of the largest beekeeping associations in the UK. Description
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11/11/2020
Presentation
David Evans: Rational Varroa management - don't be a statistic (11/11/2020)
Evening invited talk to a beekeeping association. Large online audience (100+). Q&A session.Description
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David Evans: Rational Varroa management - don't be a statistic (11/11/2020)
Evening invited talk to a beekeeping association. Large online audience (100+). Q&A session.Description
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5/11/2020
23/10/2020
23/10/2020
Invited talk
John Lucocq: Quantifying Golgi (23/10/2020)
John Lucocq: Quantifying Golgi (23/10/2020)
22/10/2020
8/10/2020
Presentation
David Evans: Rational Varroa management (8/10/2020)
Invited evening talk to beekeeping association. 100+ in the audience.Description
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David Evans: Rational Varroa management (8/10/2020)
Invited evening talk to beekeeping association. 100+ in the audience.Description
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8/10/2020
Invited talk
Frank Gunn-Moore: Utilising Biology, Chemistry and Physics to understand Alzheimer's Disease (8/10/2020)
Webinar Lecture for Florida Institute of Technologyâs College of Engineering & ScienceDescription
Frank Gunn-Moore: Utilising Biology, Chemistry and Physics to understand Alzheimer's Disease (8/10/2020)
Webinar Lecture for Florida Institute of Technologyâs College of Engineering & ScienceDescription
1/10/2020
10/2020
Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange - Newspaper/magazine
David Hughes: Magazine article: Recently Independent Virology Researchers - networking for beginners (10/2020)
Hughes DJ and Pingen M. (2020). Recently Independent Virology Researchers - networking for beginners. Microbiology Today. October 2020. p46Description
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David Hughes: Magazine article: Recently Independent Virology Researchers - networking for beginners (10/2020)
Hughes DJ and Pingen M. (2020). Recently Independent Virology Researchers - networking for beginners. Microbiology Today. October 2020. p46Description
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30/9/2020
Peer review of manuscripts
Paul Reynolds: Cancers (Journal) (30/9/2020)
Special Issue Editor: "Advances in the Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma"Description
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Paul Reynolds: Cancers (Journal) (30/9/2020)
Special Issue Editor: "Advances in the Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma"Description
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30/9/2020
Public lecture/debate/seminar
Paul Reynolds: Postgraduate PGR Information Update (30/9/2020)
Postgraduate PGR Information UpdateDescription
Paul Reynolds: Postgraduate PGR Information Update (30/9/2020)
Postgraduate PGR Information UpdateDescription
20/9/2020
Presentation
David Evans: Rational Varroa management (20/9/2020)
Evening talk to beekeepers about disease management. Online, mixed audience, approximate gender balanced.Description
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David Evans: Rational Varroa management (20/9/2020)
Evening talk to beekeepers about disease management. Online, mixed audience, approximate gender balanced.Description
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10/9/2020
7/9/2020
Membership of peer review panel or committee
Stuart MacNeill: Agence Nationale de la Recherche (External organisation) (7/9/2020 - 8/9/2020)
Member of Scientific Evaluation Committee CE44 â Biochemistry of living organismsDescription
Stuart MacNeill: Agence Nationale de la Recherche (External organisation) (7/9/2020 - 8/9/2020)
Member of Scientific Evaluation Committee CE44 â Biochemistry of living organismsDescription
12/8/2020
Presentation
David Evans: Preparing for winter (12/8/2020)
Evening talk and Q&A session for Cambridge BKA and others who registered online to listen/watch.Description
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David Evans: Preparing for winter (12/8/2020)
Evening talk and Q&A session for Cambridge BKA and others who registered online to listen/watch.Description
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30/7/2020
Public lecture/debate/seminar
David Evans: Rational Varroa Control (30/7/2020)
Evening talk and Q&A session for Somerset BKA and others who registered online to listen/watch. 189 in audience, broadly gender balanced.Description
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David Evans: Rational Varroa Control (30/7/2020)
Evening talk and Q&A session for Somerset BKA and others who registered online to listen/watch. 189 in audience, broadly gender balanced.Description
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29/7/2020
Invited talk
Catherine Adamson: Microbiology Society SARS-CoV-2 and Covid-19 Online Workshop (29/7/2020)
Invited SpeakerDescription
Catherine Adamson: Microbiology Society SARS-CoV-2 and Covid-19 Online Workshop (29/7/2020)
Invited SpeakerDescription
16/7/2020
Participation in or organising a conference
Uli Schwarz-Linek: 2020 CCPN Conference Online (16/7/2020 - 17/7/2020)
Uli Schwarz-Linek: 2020 CCPN Conference Online (16/7/2020 - 17/7/2020)
6/7/2020
Presentation
Alan Stewart: Talk: 12th International Biometals Web-Symposium (6/7/2020 - 10/7/2020)
Metal ion dyshomeostasis and coagulatory defects in type-1 and type-2 diabetesDescription
Alan Stewart: Talk: 12th International Biometals Web-Symposium (6/7/2020 - 10/7/2020)
Metal ion dyshomeostasis and coagulatory defects in type-1 and type-2 diabetesDescription
30/6/2020
Public lecture/debate/seminar
Frank Gunn-Moore: Saints Talk: The Neurobiology of Alzheimerâs Disease (30/6/2020)
Saints Talk to AlumniDescription
Frank Gunn-Moore: Saints Talk: The Neurobiology of Alzheimerâs Disease (30/6/2020)
Saints Talk to AlumniDescription
28/5/2020
25/5/2020
Membership of peer review panel or committee
Stuart MacNeill: BBSRC Committee C Core (External organisation) (25/5/2020 - 21/6/2020)
Stuart MacNeill: BBSRC Committee C Core (External organisation) (25/5/2020 - 21/6/2020)
12/5/2020
4/5/2020
Other
Stephen Gillespie: COVID 19 Opinion (4/5/2020)
Participating in a group preparing a paper to the Scottish Government on COVID 19Description
Stephen Gillespie: COVID 19 Opinion (4/5/2020)
Participating in a group preparing a paper to the Scottish Government on COVID 19Description
24/4/2020
Editor of research journal
Catherine Adamson: Viruses (Journal) (24/4/2020)
Printed Edition of the Special Issue Antiviral Agents Published in VirusesDescription
Catherine Adamson: Viruses (Journal) (24/4/2020)
Printed Edition of the Special Issue Antiviral Agents Published in VirusesDescription
21/4/2020
Other
Stephen Gillespie: COVID-19 Research Funding Call Panel for Chief Scientist Office (21/4/2020)
Participation in a funding panel to support research into COVID 19Description
Stephen Gillespie: COVID-19 Research Funding Call Panel for Chief Scientist Office (21/4/2020)
Participation in a funding panel to support research into COVID 19Description
3/4/2020
External examination
Matthew Holden: External PhD examiner, University of Tromsø, Norway (3/4/2020)
Matthew Holden: External PhD examiner, University of Tromsø, Norway (3/4/2020)
23/3/2020
12/3/2020
External examination
Matthew Holden: External PhD examiner, University of Melbourne (12/3/2020)
Matthew Holden: External PhD examiner, University of Melbourne (12/3/2020)
4/3/2020
Hosting an academic visitor
Catherine Adamson: Richard Sloan (4/3/2020)
BMS External Seminar Series SpeakerDescription
Catherine Adamson: Richard Sloan (4/3/2020)
BMS External Seminar Series SpeakerDescription
1/3/2020
Other
Stephen Gillespie: NIHR Urgent Public Health Prioritisation Panel (1/3/2020 - 15/4/2020)
Membership of a DH/NIHR panel assessing potential research projects for prioritisation during the COVID 19 pandemicDescription
Stephen Gillespie: NIHR Urgent Public Health Prioritisation Panel (1/3/2020 - 15/4/2020)
Membership of a DH/NIHR panel assessing potential research projects for prioritisation during the COVID 19 pandemicDescription
24/2/2020
Presentation
Uli Schwarz-Linek: TIE proteins: covalent adhesions of Gram-positive bacteria (24/2/2020)
Invited research seminarDescription
Uli Schwarz-Linek: TIE proteins: covalent adhesions of Gram-positive bacteria (24/2/2020)
Invited research seminarDescription
19/2/2020
Public lecture/debate/seminar
Frank Gunn-Moore: Horizons in Neuroscience (19/2/2020)
Panel member for discussion on translating neuroscience researchDescription
Frank Gunn-Moore: Horizons in Neuroscience (19/2/2020)
Panel member for discussion on translating neuroscience researchDescription
12/2/2020
5/2/2020
Participation in or organising a conference
Alan Stewart: British Heart Foundation Scotland Annual Parliamentary Reception (5/2/2020)
British Heart Foundation Scotland Annual Parliamentary ReceptionDescription
Alan Stewart: British Heart Foundation Scotland Annual Parliamentary Reception (5/2/2020)
British Heart Foundation Scotland Annual Parliamentary ReceptionDescription
2/2020
Invited talk
Silvia Paracchini: Bangor (2/2020)
Silvia Paracchini: Bangor (2/2020)
29/1/2020
Participation in or organising a conference
Clarissa Melo Czekster: Wellcome Trust Researcher Meeting: Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease (29/1/2020 - 30/1/2020)
Clarissa Melo Czekster: Wellcome Trust Researcher Meeting: Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease (29/1/2020 - 30/1/2020)
21/1/2020
Participation in or organising a conference
Stephen Gillespie: Genomics and Clinical Microbiology (21/1/2020 - 25/1/2020)
Training course for clinicians and clinical scientists in genomics as applied in clinical practiceDescription
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Stephen Gillespie: Genomics and Clinical Microbiology (21/1/2020 - 25/1/2020)
Training course for clinicians and clinical scientists in genomics as applied in clinical practiceDescription
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